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		<title>Short Documentary: Introduction to Love Light &amp; Melody</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love Light &#38; Melody is a non-profit organization working inside the city trash dump in Managua, Nicaragua since 2007, its aim is to rebuild, restore and bring healing to communities affected by extreme poverty through music and the arts. This documentary is a short introduction to the work that Love Light &#38; Melody carries out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=707&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work Journals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I would like to talk about a rather interesting source of insight into social work research and practice. I&#8217;ve always been very interested in academic journals as a way to access the latest discussions and ideas, as such, I would like to mention a few that are available free of charge on-line. I&#8217;ve made [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=677&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work Blog Awards: Submissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I have started developing this idea a little further and I came up with seven categories, which I think cover the spectrum of the majority of the social work blogs. Also, I have created a new page on my blog solely dedicated for the Blog Awards, where everyone can read the procedures that all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=612&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work Blog Awards</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2010/01/19/social-work-blog-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a week since me and my partner (who kindly helps me with the design of my blog) have been thinking about creating some sort of stimulus for social work blogging and writing in general. We came up with the idea of distinguishing the best social work/care blogs that excel at different types [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=595&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Short Documentary: Autism Reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning Dificulties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this short documentary on autism to be very interesting and worth sharing. It portrays the reality of autism from a personal point of view and attempts to change popular misconceptions. This short film runs in less than ten minutes but it still accomplishes to deliver the message. &#8216;Autism Reality&#8217; is a moving interview-based [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=583&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work Online Job Search</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/social-work-online-job-search/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I would like to talk about job engines/banks in social care, mainly because I have been focusing on this subject for personal reasons, and I hope I can contribute in the process.I would like to make clear that my research will only be a small addition to the laborious task of job hunting and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=543&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Silent Victims the Burmese Genocide</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/silent-victims-the-burmanese-genocide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asylum Support]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has come to my attention that the international community is awfully quiet on the 60 year genocide occurring in Burma. The officially named Union of Myanmar after the biggest ethnic group of the land, has been running an increasingly authoritative regime with the lowest health care in the world and suppressed human rights. After [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=473&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work Online Magazines</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2010/01/12/social-work-online-magazines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professional oriented magazines are a fun and important way of delivering up-to-date information. In my case, I regularly buy the Community Care Magazine and spend a few hours reading through its articles; I also get a weekly news feed through my e-mail subscription. Recently, this practice has led me to look for further online publications [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=405&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Work: An introduction to contemporary practice</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/social-work-an-introduction-to-contemporary-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the title of the book  that I am reading at the moment.I believe it is a very useful text and an interesting read for everyone involved within the Social Work field. What took me to write about this book was the fact that it has an excellent Companion Website, available to anyone on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=377&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Online Case Studies</title>
		<link>http://activesocialwork.wordpress.com/2009/11/06/online-case-studies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>natalia salinas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I have been required to undertake an additional training or an aptitude test in order to register as a Qualified Social Worker in the UK.  At first I thought that the additional training would be the best option for me but after looking for work placement, volunteering and/or shadowing opportunities without success I have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=activesocialwork.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9234784&amp;post=354&amp;subd=activesocialwork&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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